1967 Moretti 850S vs. 1976 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1976 Datsun 260Z is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 400 kg more than 1967 Moretti 850S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Moretti 850S | 1976 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Moretti | Datsun |
Model | 850S | 260Z |
Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |